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You Can't Catch Me

Maaya Sakamoto · 2011

94 min · 19 tracks · J-pop · anime song

A vibrant blend of introspective melodies and dynamic arrangements that capture the essence of modern J-pop.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts
  • introspective moments for deep reflection
  • uplifting tracks for group enjoyment
  • engaging narrative throughout the album
  • versatile for various listening settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek uniform sound without variation

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 12, 2011, 'You Can't Catch Me' is Maaya Sakamoto's first studio album in over four years, following her critically acclaimed record 'The Best of Maaya Sakamoto.' At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a prominent voice in anime music to a more diverse musical identity, showcasing her growth as both a vocalist and songwriter.
Stylistic neighbors
Yuki Kajiura· Hikaru Utada· Aimer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 eternal return 4:17
  • 2 秘密 4:36
  • 3 DOWN TOWN 3:58
  • 4 美しい人 5:05
  • 5 キミノセイ 5:14
  • 6 ゼロとイチ 4:45
  • 7 みずうみ 6:11
  • 8 stand up, girls! 3:49
  • 9 ミライ地図 4:53
  • 10 ムーンライト(または“きみが眠るための音楽”) 4:51
  • 11 手紙 2:22
  • 12 トピア 5:05

Disc 2

  • 1 everywhere -opening- 1:34
  • 2 Gift 5:32
  • 3 ヘミソフィア 4:21
  • 4 0331medley 11:28
  • 5 I.D. 5:21
  • 6 マジックナンバー 5:37
  • 7 everywhere -piano & vocal- 5:09

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